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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

1,255 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 63

JURY (Before Mr. Justice Campbell.) Possession of Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 2

Mark Lupin, of the Occidental Hotel, York Street, Sydney, asked for possession of the United Australia Hotel. King Street, St. Peters, and an ejectment…

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Doctor Charged Drunk While Driving License Cancelled

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 7

At the Parramatta Court yesterday. Dr. Harry Andreae, of Bondi Road, Bondi, was lined £15, for having been drunk while driving a motor car. and…

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Fewer Wine Shops Licenses Withdrawn 40 in Five Minutes

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 7

In a sitting occupying not more than five minutes, the Licenses Reduction Board (Mr. F. G. Adrian, chairman; and Messrs. R. P. Sellors and R…

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Doctor Has a Good Day. But Remembers Nothing About It. Concussion or Intoxication? Fined £15, and License Cancelled

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 1

"Sargeant, I have had a good day to-day. I am prepared to pay for it, if it costs me £300. . . . I would like a drop of whisky if you could give me some."—Dr. Harry Andreae. Was Dr. Andreae drunk on the night of…

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New License for Brisbane

Referee · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 13

At Monday's meeting of South Brisbane City Council the application of Harry Keesing for a boxing license for. the Bohemia Theatre was granted…

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Sydney Wine Licenses. Forty Withdrawn

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 March 1924 · page 8

At a meeting of the Licenses Reduction Board, at Sydney last Monday, the licenses of 40 wineshops in the Sydney and Balmain electorates were withdrawn. The…

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Whisky and Soda at the Ambassadors Waiter Charged With Selling Liquor Without a License -- Case Adjourned

The Labor Daily · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 6

Another case arising out of the visit of the police to the Ambassadors was hears at the Central Police Court yesterday…

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Disputed Document in Licensed House Deal

The Labor Daily · Thursday 27 March 1924 · page 4

A Case concerning the purchase of the lease of a wine and spirit business at Marrikville has occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Harvey for…

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Liquor Licenses Transfers Granted

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 8

Mr. Jennings, S.M., at sittings of the Licensing Court yesterday granted transfers of the following licenses: -- Publicans' transfers: Cal[?]n Park Hotel,…

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Transfers of Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 6

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:- Callan Park Hotel, Rozelle, from Arnold Docker to…

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Perjury Charge Against Publican Licensee of Paragon Hotel in Court--was He at the Races? The Police Say, No

The Labor Daily · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 5

Albert Edward Neville, licensee of the Paragon Hotel. Circular Quay, was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of perjury. Bail was fixed at…

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Alleged Perjury Publican for Trial

Evening News · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 7

Albert E. Neville, licenses of the Paragon Hotel, was committed for trial from the Central yesterday on a charge of perjury…

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Irrigation Areas. Proposed Liquor License. Ministers Subpoenaed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 10

It was stated yesterday that both the Minister for Justice (Mr. Ley) and the Attorney-General (Mr. Bavin) had been subpoenaed as witnesses to attend the inquiry now…

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License Reduction. Nowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 10

The Licensing Reduction Board sat at Nowra to hear evidence submitted on behalf of the following hotels, which had been called upon by the board to show cause…

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Ley Subpoenaed Liquor License Applicant

The Sun · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 8

Mr. Ley has been suppoenaed to give evidence at the Narrandera Licensing Court next week, in connection with an application for a liquor…

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A Woman's Tale in Divorce Court What Hotelkeeper's Wife Saw--Story in Divorce Court

The Labor Daily · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 6

"One evening I saw them sitting in the bar. They were both intoxicated, and Miss Burney was sitting on my husband's knee. He said, when he…

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At Coogee Bay Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 March 1924 · page 2

Guests staying at the Coogee Bay Hotel include: Mr. and Mrs. H. Langley Dr. and Mrs. M'Murray, General and Mrs. Lassetter, Mrs. F. M. Officer…

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Bill Clark, Star Hotel, Parramatta. Tel. U8341

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 10

My reputation for supplying Spirltus Fortbus in Excelsis stands by me. None but the BEST. If inferior brands required, I can't do it…

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Mr. Ley and License

Evening News · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 6

The Minister for Justice (Mr. Ley) has been relieved of the necessity of visiting Narrandera fot an important appeal against the trainer of a [?]…

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Traffic Anomaly The Suburban License

The Sun · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 7

You have to be a competent driver before you can get your license from the police traffic department. The test is thorough, and the fact that you…

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